The common house spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum

Abstract The common house spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum, belonging to the Chelicerata in the phylum Arthropoda, has emerged as an experimental system for studying mechanisms of development from an evolutionary standpoint. In this article, we review the distinct characteristics of P. tepidariorum,...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Oda, Yasuko Akiyama-Oda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-020-00152-z